Our 29-page eBook will show you the best practices in designing your medical website home page.What exactly should always be part of the website design & development process? What issues are unique to a medical website design, as opposed to other businesses or professions?

It looks like Google Plus has once again updated and changed the layout of the Google Plus page. In particular, the Google Plus Cover Size. The old awkward layout, where the cover image either dominated the "above-the-fold" area, or required…

In the olden days of the Internet (say, 8-10 years ago) you could get away with a basic, even amateurish website. But not any more. The web has evolved and people now expect you to have a good website. You…

5 Steps for Creating Your First Content Strategy Do your current and future patients know exactly how you help them? If someone new visits your website, is it clear what type of physician you are? Content is taking over the world! At…

Say goodbye to Google Maps as you know it and hello to a new and improved way current and prospective patients search for physicians. Medical and Healthcare Marketers need to be aware of a few things that may change the…

Dr. Tapas Mukherjee, a respiratory registrar at Glenfield Hospital, turned to social media to raise awareness about new asthma guidelines -- and it worked. Nick Dietz reports on the "singing doctor." See the full story here.

Today, more doctors use two or more social media platforms for personal use, compared with social sites used for professional purposes. Almost 90 percent of physicians use at least one site for personal use and more than 65 percent for…

The American College of Physicians (ACP) and the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) issued a policy paper called "Online Medical Professionalism: Patient and Public Relationships" published on April 11 in the Annals of Internal Medicine lists guidelines for physicians…

Doctors Who Use Social Media This page contains PHYSICIAN and/or PHYSICIAN GROUP blogs, Twitter pages and/or Facebook pages that meet ALL three of these criteria: * blogs are authored by qualified and licensed physicians. * authors currently practice medicine (should be identifiable via the blog) * blog positioned…

Doctors Who Use Twitter A survey released today by the Pew Internet and American Life Project reports that 61 percent of Americans go online for health information, and the majority of them have turned to user-generated health information. But a quick scan…